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package org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing;
import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
import org.springframework.util.Assert;
/**
* Class that models an arbitrary location in a {@link Resource resource}.
*
* Typically used to track the location of problematic or erroneous
* metadata in XML configuration files. For example, a
* {@link #getSource() source} location might be 'The bean defined on
* line 76 of beans.properties has an invalid Class'; another source might
* be the actual DOM Element from a parsed XML {@link org.w3c.dom.Document};
* or the source object might simply be {@code null}.
*
* @author Rob Harrop
* @since 2.0
*/
public class Location {
private final Resource resource;
private final Object source;
/**
* Create a new instance of the {@link Location} class.
* @param resource the resource with which this location is associated
*/
public Location(Resource resource) {
this(resource, null);
}
/**
* Create a new instance of the {@link Location} class.
* @param resource the resource with which this location is associated
* @param source the actual location within the associated resource
* (may be {@code null})
*/
public Location(Resource resource, Object source) {
Assert.notNull(resource, "Resource must not be null");
this.resource = resource;
this.source = source;
}
/**
* Get the resource with which this location is associated.
*/
public Resource getResource() {
return this.resource;
}
/**
* Get the actual location within the associated {@link #getResource() resource}
* (may be {@code null}).
*
See the {@link Location class level javadoc for this class} for examples
* of what the actual type of the returned object may be.
*/
public Object getSource() {
return this.source;
}
}